Melissa vs Elisa

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Melissa

Girl #377 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"honey bee"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Girl #434 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"pledged to God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Melissa Rank #377

Elisa Rank #434

Melissa is more popular, ranked #377 vs #434 for Elisa.

Is Melissa or Elisa more popular?

Melissa is more popular, ranked #377 compared to Elisa at #434 in the United States.

What do Melissa and Elisa mean?

Melissa means "honey bee" (Ancient Greek origin). Elisa means "pledged to God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Melissa and Elisa boy or girl names?

Melissa is primarily a girl name. Elisa is primarily a girl name.